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Taylor Swift show takes fans through her life

Amelia Talbott October 18, 2023

The world-renowned artist Taylor Swift has proven her success once again with her performances throughout The Eras Tour, which includes all her past albums and eras. This three-and-a-half hour long show...

Distance, devotion and doubt: life at long distance

Bexley Staff February 15, 2023

Out of the five recognized love languages, quality time is often regarded as one of the most important aspects of any relationship. Spending time with each other, whether it be going on walks or getting...

Should administration respond to complaints with censorship?

Bexley Staff February 14, 2023

Pro Asher Nathan Staff Reporter A few months ago, several pictures of seniors wearing spandex and body paint to display school spirit at the football game against Washington Courthouse were...

To what extent is the media app BeReal real?

Bexley Staff November 14, 2022

Pro Eden Bradley Con Chelsea Wasserstrom “It’s time to BeReal!” This phrase seems to have taken over people’s lives since the social media platform BeReal took the world by...

Should there only be one homecoming monarch?

Bexley Staff September 27, 2022

Pro Emily Gunther Staff Reporter Con Eden Bradley Staff Reporter Electing a Homecoming court is a traditional part of the annual Homecoming activities held at many high schools...

Should students participate in senior tag activities?

Bexley Staff May 17, 2022

Pro Molly O’Dell Staff Reporter To many younger students, high school is often depicted as an upperclassmen-ruled environment. They dream of becoming a senior and one day “ruling” the...

Should teachers offer extra credit opportunities?

Bexley Staff April 25, 2022

Pro Wendy Wasserstrom Staff Reporter The high school environment can be very competitive, especially when it comes to receiving a grade in a class. High school students tend to define...

Should television shows portray substance abuse?

Bexley Torch March 22, 2022

Pro Molly O’dell Staff Reporter Modern television is constantly addressing controversial topics, one of the most prominently seen in today's media being substance abuse.  Often, viewers...

Should social media moderate their user’s content?

Bexley Staff February 23, 2022

PRO Gracie Thrush  Staff Reporter Social media users have the ability to post whatever they want, whenever they want. To most, this may seem like an easy way to have their voice heard,...

Athletes of the Month

Bexley Staff February 23, 2022

Freshman swimmer Millie Evans Junior wrestler Zeke Poulos Junior basketball player Sofie Sheridan Senior basketball player Chris Mitchell Q: What are your goals for this season?A:...

Lack of Twitter reveals different news sources

Bexley Staff December 9, 2021

When Donald Trump was banned from Twitter, I didn’t understand why he was so upset about having to leave the platform. However, after not using Twitter for a week, I have begun to understand why he was...

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